King James Bible
KJVThe grass withereth, the flower fadeth: but the word of our God shall stand for ever.
Translation Comparison
Isaiah 40:8
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
Quick Overview
The verse Isaiah 40:8 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
|---|---|---|
King James BibleKJV | The grass withereth, the flower fadeth: but the word of our God shall stand for ever. | |
American Standard VersionASV | The grass withereth, the flower fadeth; but the word of our God shall stand forever. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | The grass is withered, and the flower is fallen: but the word of our Lord endureth for ever. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | The grass withereth, the flower fadeth; but the word of our God abideth for ever. | |
English Revised VersionERV | The grass withereth, the flower fadeth: but the word of our God shall stand for ever. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | The grass withereth, the flower fadeth: but the word of our God shall shall stand forever. | |
World English BibleWEB | The grass withers, the flower fades; but the word of our God stands forever.| | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | Withered hath grass, faded the flower, But a word of our God riseth for ever. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | The grass wither, the flower fades: but the word of our God shall stand for ever. |
American Standard Version
ASVThe grass withereth, the flower fadeth; but the word of our God shall stand forever.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBThe grass is withered, and the flower is fallen: but the word of our Lord endureth for ever.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTThe grass withereth, the flower fadeth; but the word of our God abideth for ever.
English Revised Version
ERVThe grass withereth, the flower fadeth: but the word of our God shall stand for ever.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTThe grass withereth, the flower fadeth: but the word of our God shall shall stand forever.
World English Bible
WEBThe grass withers, the flower fades; but the word of our God stands forever.|
Young's Literal Translation
YLTWithered hath grass, faded the flower, But a word of our God riseth for ever.
American King James Version
AKJVThe grass wither, the flower fades: but the word of our God shall stand for ever.
King James Bible
KJVThe grass withereth, the flower fadeth: but the word of our God shall stand for ever.
American Standard Version
ASVThe grass withereth, the flower fadeth; but the word of our God shall stand forever.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBThe grass is withered, and the flower is fallen: but the word of our Lord endureth for ever.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTThe grass withereth, the flower fadeth; but the word of our God abideth for ever.
English Revised Version
ERVThe grass withereth, the flower fadeth: but the word of our God shall stand for ever.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTThe grass withereth, the flower fadeth: but the word of our God shall shall stand forever.
World English Bible
WEBThe grass withers, the flower fades; but the word of our God stands forever.|
Young's Literal Translation
YLTWithered hath grass, faded the flower, But a word of our God riseth for ever.
American King James Version
AKJVThe grass wither, the flower fades: but the word of our God shall stand for ever.